Oklahoma Texas joint interstate rates panel sought
A concurrent resolution in Guthrie proposes forming a joint Oklahoma Texas Interstate Commission to fix and regulate railroad rates between the two states and to tidewater. The measure, passed by the Oklahoma Senate, asks Congress to grant permission for a joint body to oversee interstate tariffs, classifi cations and schedules to aid Oklahoma exports.
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Guthrie, Ok
State Corporation Commission of
Oklahoma
Railroad Commission of Texas
Interstate Corporation Commission
Gulf
Henry
Johnston
Perry
Senate
Texas
Congress
Gulf Seaboards
Galveston
Attorney General
United States
Tidewater
Spirited House Session Ends With near clash
Guthrie Ok May 1 A heated after adjournment confrontation between Speaker Murray and Rep Van Deventer of Bartlesville ended without violence due to interference by friends. The dispute centered on joint rules and reading a senate message. The house adjourned with several bills passed including a 1 tax on incomes over 2000 and a consolidated general appropriation about 455000.
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Guthrie
Murray
van Deventer
Bartlesville
House
Senate
Durant
Mr. van Deventer
Edmond Normal Institute
Arkansas House of Representatives
Jeff Davis
Arkansas
Anthony
Japp
School Land Department
Memminger
Deaf and Dumb Institute
Hatchett
Burleson Opposes Commission Plan in Cotton Row
Washington reports Rep Albert S Burleson of Texas sent a letter to Harvie Jordan of the Southern Cotton Association opposing a joint resolution to appoint a committee to study cotton exchange methods. He cites a needed report on exchanges and notes the president may hold it for a purpose. Also Oklahoma evidence on railroad rates shows discrimination against live stock and grain operators.
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Washington
Albert S. Burleson
Texas
Harvie Jordan
Southern Cotton Association
Congress
Bureau of Corporations
Oklahoma City
Lamb and Drayton
Interstate Commerce Commission
Oklahoma
McGee's Baby Elixir Promises Soothing Nights for Infants
A testimonial ad promotes McGee's Baby Elixir as a cure for crying babies. It claims to map the child well soothe nerves and induce healthy slumber, noting it eases disordered bowels and sour stomach. Sold by G. M. Ramsey at 25 and 50 cents per bottle.
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McGee
G. M. Ramsey
DeWitt’s Little Early Risers Pills Sold at Crescent Drug
DeWitt’s Little Early Risers are advertised as small safe and gentle pills. Sold by Crescent Drug Store and F Z Holley, proprietor.
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DeWitt
Crescent Drug Store
F. Z. Holley
Block of Verden Buildings Burned in Oklahoma
A block of frame buildings in Verden nine miles west of Chickasha burned early today, including the post office site valued at 22 000 dollars. Losses cited: National Bank of Verden 3 500 dollars, Wrotzeman Grocery 4 000, A B Garten Drugs 4 000, T D Hansen Furniture 4 000, Field Dry Goods Company 7 000. Despite the loss, locals began clearing and Chickasha contractors planned brick buildings by 10 a.m.
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Chickasha
Verden
National Bank of Verden
Wrotzeman Grocery
A. B. Garten
Drugs
T. D. Hansen Furniture
Field Dry Goods Company
Ballard's Herbine Promises Quick Relief for Digestive Ailments
An 19th century advertisement touts Ballard's Herbine as a universal remedy for stomach and liver complaints including constipation and dyspepsia. The patent medicine claims immediate effect with a price of 50 cents per bottle and lists G. M. Ramsey as the seller.
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Ballard
G. M. Ramsey
Train Robbed of $10,000 in Pennsylvania Railroad Heist
Columbus Ohio May 1 The St Louis Express on the Pennsylvania railroad held up last night arrived at Union station. One bandit escaped with four sealed mail bags several express packages and gold bullion. Booty believed to exceed $10,000. Express Messenger Roshon being questioned by Adams Express Company officials.
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Columbus, CO
St. Louis Express
Pennsylvania Railroad
Union Station
Roshon
Adams Express Company
Ballard's Snow Liniment Ad Promotes Quick Relief
An old ad urges treating minor injuries with Ballard's Snow Liniment, noting it relieves pain and aids healing. Available in 25c 50c and 1.00 sizes, sold by G. M. Ramsey.
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Ballard
G. M. Ramsey
Idaho Dynamite Outrage Destroys Carlson Home
The home of F. A. Carlson near Kingston Idaho was blown apart by dynamite last night destroying house and furniture and injuring the occupants who were thrown clear. A hired man was found dazed fifty feet away and livestock perished or were injured. Threats from nearby Finns are suspected amid reports Carlson had just finished his new residence.
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Idaho
Warden
F. A. Carlson
Kingston
Carlson
Kennedy Laxative Cough Syrup Sold Locally
The product Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup is marketed by Crescent Drug Store and F Z Holley as a gentle laxative that eases symptoms without constipation and is popular with children.
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Kennedy
Crescent Drug Store
F. Z. Holley
Living Skeleton Warns of Worms in Babies
An alarming ad claims a child is a living skeleton from worms and urges parents to treat with White's Cream Vermifuge. It describes worms consuming nourishment and promotes the tonic at 25 cents, sold by G. M.
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G. M. Ramsey
Not Supported by Roosevelt in Gambling Suppression Bill
The speaker rejects presidential aid and any commission plan, preferring to push his own bill to suppress gambling in cotton through regular legislative channels, believing success will come through ordinary methods. He expects to press theCotton gambling suppression measure toward passage.
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Congress
Roosevelt
Oklahoma University to graduate record fifty in first class
Norman Oklahoma May 1 Dr David R Boyd president says there will be a graduating class of fifty at Oklahoma University this year the largest in the history of the university. He notes full scholarship and representation from every county in Oklahoma and students from other states.
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Norman
Oklahoma University
David R. Boyd
Kodol Digests All Classes of Food Advertised
Kodol completely digests all classes of food and gets at the trouble with the stomach. It does the work itself and is pleasant to take. Sold by Crescent Drug Store, F. Z. Holly, Prop.
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Crescent Drug Store
F. Z. Holly
Ruling Upholds Self Executing Leflore County Sessions
In Leflore county Oklahoma on May 1 an opinion to Commissioner John J. Thomas from Assistant Attorney General Spillman holds the constitutional provision for Leflore county court sessions at Poteau and Talihina is self executing and not up to the county judge.
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Guthrie
John J. Thomas
Leflore County
Spillman
Poteau and
Talihina
Burglars Use Nitroglycerin to Loot Lumber Office
Oklahoma City on May 4 reports thieves blew open the safe of Cy Leeper a lumber dealer with nitroglycerin at an early hour and escaped with 50 dollars.
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Oklahoma City
Cy Leeper
DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve Sold at Crescent Drug Store
Insist upon DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve noted for piles and endorsed as especially effective. Sold at Crescent Drug Store by F. gz.
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DeWitt
Crescent Drug Store
F. Gz
Kodol advertised at Crescent Drug Store
An advertisement urges readers to try Kodol when food causes nausea and promises relief after a few weeks. The ad notes Crescent Drug Store, F Z Holly, proprietor, sells the product.
Storm Ravages Chickasha as Tornado Threat Tops Season
A violent storm swept Chickasha Oklahoma near a tornado last night uprooting trees and lifting houses. The south part of town suffered the greatest damage with several large structures wrecked.
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Chickasha
ManZan Pile Remedy Offered In Ready Tube
An advertises a collapsible tube of ManZan Pile Remedy with nozzle for quick use. One application proves its merit by soothing and healing piles and reducing inflammation. Price £Cc. Guaranteed. Also notes Ada High School commencement service at First Baptist Church by Rev. T B Harrell on Sunday with theme Service.
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Ada High School
T. B. Harrell
First Baptist Church
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